Event: Qualcomm (QCOM) reports fiscal Q4 results tomorrow night after the close. The options market is implying a 6% one day post earnings move which is shy of the nearly 8% average over the last 4 …
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On October 6th we to a look at the technical set up for the semiconductor group via the etf SMH. We identified some of the fundamental reasons for the massive out-performance in the space that had has resulted …
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At this time yesterday I considered the reasons why shares of Netflix (NFLX) were up nearly 20% in the pre-market following better than expected Q3 subscriber results (here). Clearly investors were not expecting such a …
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Event: Intel (INTC) reports Q3 results after the close. The options market is implying about 3.25% one day post earnings move which is shy of the 4 quarter average one day post earnings move of 4.2%, and slightly …
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In mid July, semiconductors as a group had a major technical breakout, with the SMH (the etf that tracks 25 semi stocks, Intel and Taiwan Semi making up about 30% of the weight) blowing through …
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Here is some untied apparently directional options activity that caught my eye in today’s trading: INTC: yesterday in this post I highlighted some out of the money call buying in November expiration (here), and today …
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Shares of Intel (INTC) made a new 52 week high last week following the companies positive pre-announcement for their current quarter: The company now expects third-quarter revenue to be $15.6 billion, plus or minus $300 …
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Event: Intel (INTC) reports Q2 results after the close. The options market is implying about 3.5% one day post earnings move which is a tad higher than the 4 quarter average one day post earnings …
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Event: Qualcomm (QCOM) reports fiscal Q3 results tonight after the close. The options market is implying a 4.5% one day post earnings move which is shy of the 7% average over the last 4 quarters …
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This morning, ARM Holdings (ARMH) of the U.K. agreed to be acquired by Japan’s Softbank for $32 billion. This deal has a little something for everyone. It’s a result of multiple forces colliding within Technology, Geo-politics that …
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